Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the integration and packaging of mechanical, electrical, and sensing subsystems within our autonomous surface vessels. This role is responsible for translating system designs into physically integrated, manufacturable, and serviceable hardware.

Systems You Will Own

Payload integration and mounting

Electronics packaging and enclosure integration

Sensor mounting, alignment, and protection systems

Cable routing and harness management

Mechanical interfaces between subsystems (brackets, mounts, bulkheads)

Access panels and serviceability features

Internal layout and packaging of subsystems within the vehicle

Responsibilities

Design mechanical integration solutions for electronics, sensors, and payloads

Own physical layout and packaging of components within the vehicle

Define mounting strategies and structural interfaces

Develop cable routing strategies with electrical engineering

Ensure manufacturability, serviceability, and reliability

Create CAD models, drawings, and integration documentation

Perform tolerance analysis and support testing

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Support prototype builds and troubleshooting

Drive design-for-manufacturing decisions

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field

2+ years integrating mechanical and electrical systems

Experience with hardware packaging and subsystem integration

Proficiency in 3D CAD

Strong mechanical design fundamentals

Experience in prototype or production environments

Preferred

Experience with electronics packaging or robotics systems

Familiarity with cable/harness design

Experience designing for harsh environments

Experience with maritime, aerospace, or defense systems

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Integration